The Lost Shoe (1923)
One of the first movies made about the fairy tale Cinderella. The film is part of the current German expressionism. Because of that the film ends up being darker than the fairy tale itself.
Director: Ludwig Berger
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Helga Thomas as Marie |
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Paul Hartmann as Anselm Franz |
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Frida Richard as Patin |
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Hermann Thimig as Baron Steiß-Steßling |
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Lucie Höflich as Countess Benrat |
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Mady Christians as Violante |
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Olga Tschechowa as Estella |
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Max Gülstorff as Baron von Cucoli |
| Directing | Ludwig Berger | Director |
| Writing | E. T. A. Hoffmann | Story |
| Writing | Clemens Brentano | Story |
| Art | Heinrich Heuser | Art Direction |
| Production | Max Wogritsch | Production Manager |
| Camera | Otto Baecker | Director of Photography |
| Art | Rudolf Bamberger | Art Direction |
| Camera | Günther Krampf | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Ludwig Berger | Writer |
| Sound | Guido Bagier | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Eduard Kubat | Production Manager |
| Production | Erich Pommer | Producer |